Job Description: The role of Network Engineer involves supporting a complex enterprise environment with a focus on networking and security. The position is initially for a 6-month contract and requires expertise in various technologies, including Cisco, Juniper, Fortinet, and F5. The role includes rotational shift work, including nights, and primarily remote work with occasional visits to data centres. Candidates should possess strong technical skills and troubleshooting abilities in networking setups.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support a complex enterprise environment with networking and security expertise.
- Perform rotational shift work, including night shifts.
- Occasionally visit data centres in Manchester, London, or Swindon.
- Utilize strong skills in networking technologies such as F5, Fortinet, Juniper, and Cisco.
- Implement and manage network security best practices, including ACLs and segmentation.
- Conduct troubleshooting using packet capture and log analysis.
Skills Required:
- Strong skills in F5 LTM, Akamai CDN, Fortinet FortiGate, Juniper SRX, and Cisco technologies.
- Proven experience with network security practices and high availability setups.
- Solid understanding of Layer 2 and Layer 3 networking and core routing protocols (BGP, OSPF).
- Familiarity with monitoring tools like SolarWinds and Wireshark.
- Strong troubleshooting abilities.
Salary (Rate): £500 per day
City: London
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: IT
Network Engineer - Cisco/Juniper/Fortinet/F5 - Shift Work
My client, a leading name in the technology space, is looking for an experienced Network Engineer to join their team on an initial 6-month contract. This is a key role supporting a complex enterprise environment, requiring strong technical knowledge across both networking and security domains.
Location: Primarily remote, with occasional visits to data centres in Manchester, London, or Swindon.
Shifts: Rotational shift work is required, including night shifts
Required Skills & Experience:
You don't need expertise in all technologies listed below, but strong skills in at least one or more of the following areas are essential:
- F5 LTM (Local Traffic Manager)
- Akamai CDN and security solutions
- Fortinet FortiGate Firewalls & FortiManager
- Juniper SRX Firewalls and Switches
- Cisco ISE - for RADIUS and network access control
- Cisco Nexus 7000 series Switches
In addition, you'll bring:
- Proven experience with Access Control Lists (ACLs), network segmentation, and perimeter security best practices
- A solid understanding of Layer 2 and Layer 3 networking, and core routing protocols such as BGP and OSPF
- Experience with high availability networking setups
- Strong troubleshooting ability using packet capture and log analysis
- Familiarity with tools such as SolarWinds, Wireshark, and other SNMP-based monitoring solutions
If you have specialist experience in Fortinet, Juniper, Cisco, or F5 technologies and are looking for your next contract opportunity, please apply with your updated CV
£500 Per day
London, UK
Inside
Hybrid
IT
Mid-Level
Job Description: The role of Network Engineer involves supporting a complex enterprise environment with a focus on networking and security. The position is initially for a 6-month contract and requires expertise in various technologies, including Cisco, Juniper, Fortinet, and F5. The role includes rotational shift work, including nights, and primarily remote work with occasional visits to data centres. Candidates should possess strong technical skills and troubleshooting abilities in networking setups.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support a complex enterprise environment with networking and security expertise.
- Perform rotational shift work, including night shifts.
- Occasionally visit data centres in Manchester, London, or Swindon.
- Utilize strong skills in networking technologies such as F5, Fortinet, Juniper, and Cisco.
- Implement and manage network security best practices, including ACLs and segmentation.
- Conduct troubleshooting using packet capture and log analysis.
Skills Required:
- Strong skills in F5 LTM, Akamai CDN, Fortinet FortiGate, Juniper SRX, and Cisco technologies.
- Proven experience with network security practices and high availability setups.
- Solid understanding of Layer 2 and Layer 3 networking and core routing protocols (BGP, OSPF).
- Familiarity with monitoring tools like SolarWinds and Wireshark.
- Strong troubleshooting abilities.
Salary (Rate): £500 per day
City: London
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: IT
Network Engineer - Cisco/Juniper/Fortinet/F5 - Shift Work
My client, a leading name in the technology space, is looking for an experienced Network Engineer to join their team on an initial 6-month contract. This is a key role supporting a complex enterprise environment, requiring strong technical knowledge across both networking and security domains.
Location: Primarily remote, with occasional visits to data centres in Manchester, London, or Swindon.
Shifts: Rotational shift work is required, including night shifts
Required Skills & Experience:
You don't need expertise in all technologies listed below, but strong skills in at least one or more of the following areas are essential:
- F5 LTM (Local Traffic Manager)
- Akamai CDN and security solutions
- Fortinet FortiGate Firewalls & FortiManager
- Juniper SRX Firewalls and Switches
- Cisco ISE - for RADIUS and network access control
- Cisco Nexus 7000 series Switches
In addition, you'll bring:
- Proven experience with Access Control Lists (ACLs), network segmentation, and perimeter security best practices
- A solid understanding of Layer 2 and Layer 3 networking, and core routing protocols such as BGP and OSPF
- Experience with high availability networking setups
- Strong troubleshooting ability using packet capture and log analysis
- Familiarity with tools such as SolarWinds, Wireshark, and other SNMP-based monitoring solutions
If you have specialist experience in Fortinet, Juniper, Cisco, or F5 technologies and are looking for your next contract opportunity, please apply with your updated CV

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